1940 NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE Handwritten GEOLOGY Journal PHOTOGRAPHS Manhattan NYC

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1940 NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE Handwritten GEOLOGY Journal PHOTOGRAPHS Manhattan NYC:
$249.99

Greetings from Massachusetts Antiques!For your consideration:A c1940s NEW YORK CITY COLLEGE Handwritten GEOLOGY Journal & PHOTOGRAPHS Manhattan NYC70+ years old!Dozens of original illustrations and photographs!

\"The City College of the City University of New York (more commonly referred to as the City College of New York, or simply City College, CCNY, or City) is a public senior college of the City University of New York (CUNY) in New York City. It is the oldest of City University\'s twenty-four institutions of higher learning.[2] City College\'s 35-acre (14ha) Manhattan campus along Convent Avenue from 130th to 141st Streets[3] is on a hill overlooking Harlem; its neo-Gothic campus was mostly designed by George B. Post, and many of its buildings are landmarks.

CCNY was the first free public institution of higher education in the United States[4] and is considered the Flagship campus of the CUNY public university system.[5] The college counts 10 winners of the Nobel Prize among its alumni, the latest being Harlem native John O\'Keefe (2014 Nobel Prize in Medicine).\"A fabulous handwritten student journal from 5 New York City area Geology trips from the 1940s at the City College of the City University of New York. Over 120 pages loaded with both printed and hand drawn diagrams with 90% being hand drawn; dozens and dozens of original drawings; many hand colored; many detailed diagrams. Hundreds of pages containing detailed information pertaining to Geology experiments conducted at Speedway, Inwood Hill, Cross Town, Bronx Park and the Palisades. A fascinating one of a kind look into the Geology of New York City.Further, this amazing manuscript student journal is complete with 48 amazing original photographs of historic NYC sites including Manhattans oldest tree, bridges, train tracks, the Geology class themselves and much more! 13 come housed in an envelope in the back of the book and the rest are affixed throughout.First page contains a color index and table of contents. Front inner board reads \"S. Curchack, 1255 Boynton Ave., Sedt 2 Lab. Outdoors\" along with a stamp that reads: \"Geology Department, Accredited City College\". 122 hand numbered pages.In Very Good overall condition. Handsome green marbled boards and black morocco spine. Moderate exterior wear; light corner bumping; title label reads student information again; label soiled. The binding is strong and tight and all page groupings are secured firmly. Clean text block in Very Good condition with only light signs of wear.Measures 8\" x 5\" x 1\" thick. 121 hand numbered pages.A must have one of a kind piece of New York City Geology history!Please enjoy the photos for further item details and if you have any questions feel free to ask. This item ships Worldwide. Fast payment ensures prompt shipping. Thank you and be sure to